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Healthcare
fromThe Walrus
7 hours ago

How "Casino Shifts" Help ER Doctors Work into the Night and Save Lives | The Walrus

Emergency room physicians often arrive early to manage patient overload, facing challenges like fatigue and circadian rhythm disruption.
Healthcare
fromIntelligencer
3 days ago

Casey Means May Be Too Kooky Even for Republicans

The U.S. has been without a surgeon general since January, with Dr. Casey Means' nomination stalled in the Senate.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Covid-19 inquiry: Harrowing effect of pandemic on NHS and patients to be revealed

The UK Covid-19 Public Inquiry reveals the NHS faced severe staffing shortages, equipment crises, and overwhelming death tolls during the pandemic, with health leaders providing emotional testimony about catastrophic conditions.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Louise Casey: England's social care system faces moment of reckoning'

England's adult social care system is confusing, inadequate, and requires fundamental overhaul to fairly meet the needs of an aging population and those with chronic conditions.
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago

'Pip tick-box system is not targeting the right people'

Tony Henderson, who has kidney failure, criticized the personal independence payments (PIP) system, stating the "tick-box system" does not target the right individuals with needs.
Public health
#mental-health
Mental health
fromFast Company
10 months ago

Prioritize mental health as a business imperative

Mental health is an integral part of overall health that requires attention and action.
The workplace must address mental health due to its significant impact on productivity and costs.
Evidence shows a strong connection between mental health and physical health issues.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
10 months ago

'My son could so easily have been another Nottingham killer'

Failures in mental healthcare contributed to violent attacks by individuals with schizophrenia in Nottingham.
Mental health
fromFast Company
10 months ago

Prioritize mental health as a business imperative

Mental health is an integral part of overall health that requires attention and action.
The workplace must address mental health due to its significant impact on productivity and costs.
Evidence shows a strong connection between mental health and physical health issues.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
10 months ago

'My son could so easily have been another Nottingham killer'

Failures in mental healthcare contributed to violent attacks by individuals with schizophrenia in Nottingham.
more#mental-health
#health-insurance
Healthcare
fromtime.com
10 months ago

When Fighting with Your Insurance Company Becomes a Full-Time Job

Navigating health insurance often leads to substantial time loss for patients, as seen in Erin Massey's struggle to secure coverage for her medication.
Healthcare
fromtime.com
10 months ago

When Fighting with Your Insurance Company Becomes a Full-Time Job

Navigating health insurance often leads to substantial time loss for patients, as seen in Erin Massey's struggle to secure coverage for her medication.
more#health-insurance
Healthcare
fromPsychology Today
8 months ago

The Silent Weight of Shame in Medicine

Patient encounters can leave lasting impressions and evoke feelings of regret, especially when systemic limitations hinder effective care.
Health
fromEntrepreneur
8 months ago

Why This RN Left the Hospital to Start Her Own Business | Entrepreneur

Rachel Wommack transitioned from nursing to franchising with A Place At Home to address gaps in post-acute elder care support.
Public health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
9 months ago

Patients, employees worried about Oakland hospital's future after strike

UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland employees ended their strike after a judge ruled against their union's emergency appeal regarding staff integration.
Healthcare
fromThe Atlantic
9 months ago

The Opposite of the MAHA Agenda

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. aims to address the chronic disease epidemic but supports Medicaid changes that may worsen health outcomes.
Public health
fromArs Technica
9 months ago

Medical groups warn Senate budget bill will create dystopian healthcare system

$1.1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid could lead to 11.8 million losing health insurance and detrimental effects on children's health.
France politics
fromMedscape
9 months ago

France's Prisons Are Overcrowded - With Psychiatric Patients

Psychiatric services in French prisons are organized into a tiered system to meet varying levels of care needs for inmates.
NYC parents
fromIrish Independent
10 months ago

'It's a national disgrace' - teenager to start 50-hour protest at Dail as child disability assessment waiting list continues to soar

Significant backlog in children's disability assessments highlights systemic failures in Ireland.
Disability Rights advocates are calling for urgent reform to address ongoing service gaps.
Wellness
fromNew York Post
10 months ago

1 in 4 Americans give nation's health a failing grade

A significant portion of U.S. adults feel negatively about the nation's physical and mental health, prompting a shift towards prioritizing personal health.
Health
fromHarvard Gazette
10 months ago

'Smoldering' cardiovascular crisis - Harvard Gazette

Cardiovascular disease mortality rates have plateaued, highlighting a crucial need for renewed urgency in prevention and care among doctors and patients.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago

MPs warn social care needs substantial investment to fix broken' system

Major investment is crucial for effective reforms in adult social care, which is currently a broken system failing millions.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
11 months ago

Minister 'starts to take women's health seriously'

Jersey's health minister is beginning to prioritize women's health issues, according to the Health and Social Scrutiny Panel head.
#luigi-mangione
fromsfist.com
11 months ago
San Francisco Giants

Now There's a Luigi Mangione Musical Coming to San Francisco in June, and It's Already Selling Out

fromsfist.com
11 months ago
San Francisco Giants

Now There's a Luigi Mangione Musical Coming to San Francisco in June, and It's Already Selling Out

more#luigi-mangione
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago

It's time for the US to guarantee healthcare to all | Bernie Sanders

The American healthcare system is recognized as broken and overly expensive, causing significant suffering and mortality.
High healthcare costs result in financial ruin for many Americans, especially those with serious illnesses.
Healthcare
fromTruthout
11 months ago

Amid Growing Health Threats, Nurses Are Still Fighting for Basic Protections

Health care workers express concern over persistent unpreparedness for future pandemics despite the ongoing threats posed by COVID and other diseases.
Healthcare
fromThe Nation
11 months ago

The Rise of Medical Fascism

Medical fascism gradually integrates healthcare into authoritarian control, eroding ethics and promoting state violence.
The U.S. medical system has a long history of complicity in repressive actions against marginalized communities.
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago

The Guardian view on social care: while politicians dither, those in need suffer | Editorial

Hugh Kirsch's case exemplifies the detrimental effects of inadequate social care funding, leading to fears of eviction and exploitation faced by vulnerable individuals.
UK politics
Healthcare
fromtime.com
11 months ago

How K-Drama Resident Playbook Reflects the Stark Reality of a Medical System in Crisis

Resident Playbook reflects the struggles of junior doctors in a challenging socio-political climate, highlighting the tensions within South Korea's healthcare system.
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